Journal article
The TRAAGIC score: early predictors of inpatient mortality in adult trauma patients
Abstract
Background: Scoring systems are important in prognostication and decision-making in the management of trauma patients. However, they often include an extensive list of factors not easily recalled by clinicians on admission. Additionally, multivariable analyses examining predictors of mortality in these patients is lacking. This study aimed to develop and validate a mortality prediction score for adult trauma inpatients. The intention was to …
Authors
Kahnamoui K; Lysecki P; Uy C; Farrokhyar F; VanderBeek L; Akhtar-Danesh G-G; Kahnamoui S; Sne N
Journal
Canadian Journal of Surgery, Vol. 63, No. 1, pp. e38–e45
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
January 1, 2020
DOI
10.1503/cjs.016318
ISSN
0008-428X
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAge FactorsAgedBlood TransfusionCohort StudiesCreatinineFemaleHumansHyperglycemiaInternational Normalized RatioIntubation, IntratrachealLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedModels, StatisticalOntarioPrognosisReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesTrauma CentersTrauma Severity IndicesWounds and Injuries